diff --git a/services/clipboard/objecttypeservice.py b/services/clipboard/objecttypeservice.py
index 97f7d906..e12398ec 100644
--- a/services/clipboard/objecttypeservice.py
+++ b/services/clipboard/objecttypeservice.py
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@ class ObjectTypeRegistry(dbus.service.Object):
         from gettext import gettext as _
         self._add_primitive('Text', _('Text'), 'theme:object-text',
                             [ 'text/plain', 'text/rtf', 'application/pdf',
-                              'application/x-pdf', 'text/html' ])
+                              'application/x-pdf', 'text/html',
+                              'application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text' ])
         self._add_primitive('Image', _('Image'), 'theme:object-image',
                             [ 'image/png', 'image/gif', 'image/jpeg' ])
 
diff --git a/sugar/datastore/dbus_helpers.py b/sugar/datastore/dbus_helpers.py
index 0f1b6900..18c20ea7 100644
--- a/sugar/datastore/dbus_helpers.py
+++ b/sugar/datastore/dbus_helpers.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ def delete(uid):
     
 def get_properties(uid):
     logging.debug('dbus_helpers.get_properties: %s' % uid)
-    return _data_store.get_properties(uid)
+    return _data_store.get_properties(uid, [])
 
 def get_filename(uid):
     filename = _data_store.get_filename(uid)
diff --git a/sugar/objects/objecttype.py b/sugar/objects/objecttype.py
index c0ece9be..dd2da548 100644
--- a/sugar/objects/objecttype.py
+++ b/sugar/objects/objecttype.py
@@ -25,16 +25,17 @@ def _object_type_from_dict(info_dict):
     if info_dict:
         return ObjectType(info_dict['type_id'],
                           info_dict['name'],
-                          info_dict['icon'])
+                          info_dict['icon'],
+                          info_dict['mime_types'])
     else:
         return None
 
 class ObjectType(object):
-    def __init__(self, type_id, name, icon):
+    def __init__(self, type_id, name, icon, mime_types):
         self.type_id = type_id
         self.name = name
         self.icon = icon
-        self.mime_types = []
+        self.mime_types = mime_types
 
 class ObjectTypeRegistry(object):
     def __init__(self):